Republican National Convention 2012 Tampa Day Two

August 29, 2012 4:00AM

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With a threat of Isaac gone, the second day of the Republican National Convention brought a full day of events inside of the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Outside, protestors, Mitt Romney supports, and disenfranchised Ron Paul devotees came together under the watchful eye of local law enforcement.

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